Galesburg club meets with saddle and mower demos
The March meeting of the Galesburg Go-Getters opened by vice president David Sonnenberg at Darlene De Jong’s home. Seventeen members and two leaders answered roll call. Darlene demonstrated cleaning a saddle and Laverne Van Gorp led a discussion on servicing a lawn mower. Refreshments were served. reporter Rosalie Van Hemert.
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Galesburg
David Sonnenberg
Darlene de Jong
Farmers Gather For Advanced Farm Management School
About 50 farmers from Marion and Mahaska Counties attended an Advanced Farm Management School at the Dutch Buffet in Pella on March 2, 9, and 16. Speakers included Herb Howell Everett Stoneberg Chuck Mogged Gene Reisetter and Richard Freeman. The sessions covered long term outlook capital use planning linear programming and data processing. Attendees hailed from Otley Knoxville Monroe Tracy Pleasantville and other local towns seeking to form a Farm Business Association. Mahaska County participants listed.
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Marion
Mahaska
Pella
Richard Freeman
Marion County
Marion and Mahaska
Tenco Agriculture Committee
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Otley
John Vrieze
Leroy Ustermerkt
Heugh Tem- Pella
Mike Id de Penning
Garret Pleima
Don van W Garden
Ed van Zante
van de Voort
Lawrence
Knoxville
Don Bill Jenkins
Ranith Darnell
Kenneth Woolly
Stanton Steulf
Don Livingston
Monroe
Bob Harvey
Gordon Robbins
Tracy
Randall Smith
Pleasantville
Mahaska County
Verlo Handy
Leo Fox
John Grubb
Aurice Beaver
Kenneth Vanard Phillips
Lee Nor
Elmer Kinsinger
Homer Ferguson
Cliff Cruzen
Connie Boender
Don Vanderhorst
Vos elected state chairman of Coop bookkeepers association
DES MOINES Melvin Vos was chosen as state chairman of the Iowa Association of Bookkeepers for Cooperatives at a Des Moines governing board meeting on March 25. The 24 board members oversee officers or gov board delgates in six districts. Fred Trattles of Dallas Center was elected vice chairman and Derlene Olson of Forest City re-elected secretary treasurer. Ovtecting Olen Mueller of Fenton and Robert Fleming of Danville named as chairman and vice chairman. The association serves all cooperatives in the state and is in its fourth year. The meeting was held at the Farmers Companies building in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Melvin Vos
Iowa Association of Pookkeepers For Cooperatives
Fred Trattles
Dallas Center
Derlene Olson
Forest City
Sec. Treaster
Robert Fleming
Danville
Farmers Companies
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Summit Strivers 4-H Meeting Highlights March 20
The Summit Strivers 4-H club met March 20 at Wilma Van Walbeck’s home. Diana Langstraat led the Pledge of Allegiance with new member Beth De Prenger and two visitors joining. Topics included Good Health Habits and Hand and Nail Care, plus a Shoes care demonstration.
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Wilma van Walbeck
Diana Langstraat
Beth de Prenger
Connie van Wyk
Elaine de Jong
la von Johnson
Alice Langstraat
Janet Langstraat
Survey of English Creek watershed underway in Marion County
A detailed survey of the English Creek watershed begins this week led by William G. Davis of the Soil Conservation Service. Jerry Walker Jim Fluke and Richard Hunt will map cross sections elevations and flood and sediment issues over the next four to six weeks. The effort ties into a statewide joint study of watershed needs with federal and state agencies under Public Law 566.
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English Creek
William G. Davis
Soil Conservation Service
Jerry Walker
Jim Fluke
Des Moines
Richard Hunt
Knoxville
Rodman
Gerald Vander Linden
Marion County
Soil Conservation District
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Vander Linden
Joe Colgan
SCS
Colgan
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Corps of Army Engineers
Milford Hunters Report Record Deer Harvest
Deer hunters enjoyed a standout season with Milford leading the tally as more than 21 deer were bagged in the region. The milestone underscores a strong migratory period and solid hunting conditions across local tracts.
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Milford
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Joe Hoskins
Keith Hunt
Howard Strasser
John van Woerkom
Don Parlet
Charles Oldham
Co. W. Randell
Milo de Jong
Forrest Huyser
Wayne de Bruin
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Duane Jager
Eves Cadwallader
Bob Cruzen
Irvin Harv Albert Siam
Ted Ver Steegh
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Bill van Gilst
Char- West
Gene Ewing
Carleling
Robert Hagen
Earl May Gardens
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County Extession
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John van Gorp, Jr
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